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Turning Finance into a True Strategic Business Partner: Russ Jones, Former CFO, Shopify

The Role Forward: A Strategic Finance Podcast

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The Importance of Finance in Business

Finance people do have a skill set in a way of looking at the world that is quite useful and if they do it right and partner with the whoever's running that business that could be a pretty powerful thing. I was lucky early on in my career I was at a company called Newbridge that while I was there they grew from like 145 million to over two billion so another good growth scenario. The FPA team can really come in and sort of help take businesses to that next level because finance people don't just need to focus on financial results but how you make their lives easier as well.

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